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Elizabeth N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$5-10/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork."

Reviewed by Renee C.

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Madalyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

5.0

(1)

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I am a graduate of Saint Vincent College (Latrobe, PA) with a Masters degree in Education, as well as an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education. I am currently employed as a teacher in a local school district. I have been a summer nanny for 5 years, and have 10+ years of babysitting...
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Dianna M.


Aliquippa, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
5.0
"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays...

Reviewed by Jeanne G.

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Katharine M.


Venetia, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

5.0

(1)

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Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"

Reviewed by Tom H.

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Emmalee D.


Venetia, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED PART-TIME NANNY FALL 2020

5.0

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My experiences including babysitting for my friends and family. I have a twin sister who has Cerebral Palsy and has been watching her since I was 14. I have been a nanny for 6 years throughout high school and college. During the summer I am a camp counselor and responsible for kids aging from 5-13. I love working with kids and...
5.0
"We are lucky enough to have EmmaLee as our Nanny for our 3 kids ages 6, 3, and 9 months this summer. Our kids love her and she seems to love them. She is very trustworthy, dependable, honest, conscientious,...

Reviewed by Chloe R.

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Olivia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Olivia

5.0

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I am a Health Science graduate of Towson University and currently am completing a second degree Nursing program. Through working in healthcare I am up to date on all CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Throughout the years, I have gained experience with a wide range of ages and also have done...
5.0
"Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!"

Reviewed by Aaron B.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Babysitter Available Full-Time

3.3

(4)

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Hello! I'm a mother of a beautiful 9-year-old daughter, an 8-year-old boy, and a 2-month-old daughter. I was caring for a family with 4 little girls for about 4 years, until the mother decided to stay at home. I have been involved in daycare activities and a friend's nursery. I studied Child Development in college and...
4.0
"My 2 year old son enjoyed it when she was over to watch him. She would get him up and feed him. Sometimes she would even help out by cleaning up around the house and did laundry. She had some transportation...

Reviewed by Merideth L.

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Samantha S.


Freedom, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fun Sitter.

5.0

(1)

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I love kids and I can't wait to someday have a few of my own. I have been babysitting family, friends, and others' children since I was about 12 years old. I have a lot of experience with all ages, I've babysat newborns up to 16 years old. I have experience with special needs babies. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I've...
5.0
"I hired Sam to babysit my 3 and half year old little girl and 1 and half year old little boy. Sam was dependable, caring with the children and was able to manage both children at the same time. She has been...

Reviewed by Cait T.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

(2)

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Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Reviewed by Kay L.

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Katelyn M.


Avella, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Pet-Sitter Available Part-time!

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! My name is Katelyn and I have about 15 years of babysitting and nannying experience. Throughout the years there have been about 12+children that I have cared for, ranging from the ages of 2 months to 14 years old. I have worked with multiple children who have dealt with special needs/learning disabilities (i. e...
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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)

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Hello my name is Monica! I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
5.0
"I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication....

Reviewed by Autumn S.

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Susan D.


Beaver, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Special Education Teacher

5.0

(1)

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As a Special Education Teacher, I have taught and assisted students with life skills, academics, and job coaching. The age of these students range from 5 through 21. I have worked with students needing special care and instruction related to those with Emotional Behavior Disorders, Autism at various levels on the spectrum,...
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Julia T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "

Reviewed by Amy D.

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Barbara R.


Baden, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Weekend/occasional Jobs

5.0

(3)

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I work a full time job during the week. I am looking for a weekend job right now in my home or yours; childcare, special needs or senior care. Can work with you on cash rate if many hours needed at one time I am also available at 5 p.m. and on during the week. I have nannied for the last 4 and a half years full time. I love...
5.0
"Barb really helped us out when we were in a pinch. My husband and daycare provider were both out of town, and my backup care vanished without a trace. I contacted Barb and she immediately responded. She was...

Reviewed by Renee P.

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Ja' Net M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$26-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified CNA

5.0

(1)

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I have been involved in the care giving industry since I was in high school. I have been a certified CNA since 2000. I have worked in several Skilled Nursing Facilities and in Home Care Agency as well. I have been promoted to management positions teaching HHA, and CNAs on how to be more empathetic about being caregiver. As a...
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Amanda R.


Washington, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a dependable, trustworthy, caring, loving, and energetic individual to care for your child, children, young adults and the elderly. I have present and past experience for those with special needs including those with mental health and behavior issues. I worked in a psychiatric hospital for children (ages 5 -17) with...
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Beth B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience. I worked with both children and adults. i've recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area after spending 20+ years in Knoxville Tennessee. I have three grown children, adore dogs, and like spending time outside. I am restarting a business which emphasizes...
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Madalyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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Carlie D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi y'all! My name is Carlie, I'm a sophomore in college studying biology. I have a goal of becoming a pediatric dentist some day, I love working with kiddos! I've been babysitting for about 7 years now. I have lots of nephews and nieces that I care for frequently. Additionally, I have volunteered at a summer camp for special...
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Jordan G.


Baden, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Love Being Organized And Believes In Learning Through Play

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I have 5 years of experience, and I have a bachelors in psychology with a history of early childhood development and special needs care. I can help with housekeeping and grocery shopping. I am trained in child car safety.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bulger, PA

Elizabeth N.

5.0

Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork.

- Renee C.

Dianna M.

5.0

We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when she is with my mom. I would readily...

- Jeanne G.

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

Emmalee D.

5.0

We are lucky enough to have EmmaLee as our Nanny for our 3 kids ages 6, 3, and 9 months this summer. Our kids love her and she seems to love them. She is very trustworthy, dependable, honest, conscientious, respectful....and most of all- PATIENT! EmmaLee is very easy to get along with and will...

- Chloe R.

Olivia P.

5.0

Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!

- Aaron B.

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